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  • Monday, 9 May 2011
    • 09:00 - 10:15 REGISTRATION & ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 09:00 REGISTRATION & ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES 1h15'
    • 10:15 - 10:45 COFFEE BREAK
      • 10:15 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 10:45 - 11:00 OPENING SESSION
      • 10:45 OPENING SESSION 15'
    • 11:00 - 12:30 Topics in the ab initio theory of oxides
      • 11:00 Topics in the ab initio theory of oxides 1h30'
        Speaker: Vincenzo FIORENTINI (Universita' di Cagliari, Italy)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Simulating oxides with atomistic models - an introduction
      • 14:00 Simulating oxides with atomistic models - an introduction 1h0'
        Speaker: Paul TANGNEY (Imperial College London, U.K.)
    • 15:00 - 15:30 COFFEE BREAK
      • 15:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 15:30 - 17:30 COMPUTER EXERCISES with Nicola SERIANI and Carlos PINILLA CASTELLANOS
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
      • 15:30 COMPUTER EXERCISES with Nicola SERIANI and Carlos PINILLA CASTELLANOS 2h0'
  • Tuesday, 10 May 2011
    • 09:00 - 10:30 Glass, its making and its surfaces
      • 09:00 Glass, its making and its surfaces 1h30'
        Speaker: Holger ROEHL (SCHOTT, Mainz, Germany)
    • 10:30 - 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 10:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:00 - 12:30 Gaussian approximation potentials
      • 11:00 Gaussian approximation potentials 1h30'
        Speaker: Gabor CSANYI (University of Cambridge, U.K.)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Molecular dynamics simulation of fracture in quartz
      • 14:00 Molecular dynamics simulation of fracture in quartz 1h0'
        Speaker: James KERMODE (King's College London, U.K.)
    • 15:00 - 15:30 COFFEE BREAK
      • 15:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 15:30 - 17:30 COMPUTER EXERCISES with James KERMODE, Gianpietro MORAS, Fouad ATRASH and Giovanni PERALTA
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
      • 15:30 COMPUTER EXERCISES with James KERMODE, Gianpietro MORAS, Fouad ATRASH and Giovanni PERALTA 2h0'
  • Wednesday, 11 May 2011
    • 09:00 - 10:30 Coatings for commercial applications at SCHOTT
      • 09:00 Coatings for commercial applications at SCHOTT 1h30'
        Speaker: Jorge SCHUHMACHER (SCHOTT, Mainz, Germany)
    • 10:30 - 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 10:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:00 - 12:30 Generation of atomistic models and development of classical potentials for interfaces between technical materials and protein-containing solutions
      • 11:00 Generation of atomistic models and development of classical potentials for interfaces between technical materials and protein-containing solutions 1h30'
        Speaker: Lucio COLOMBI-CIACCHI (University of Bremen, Germany)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:30 Macroscopic electrostatics at oxide-oxide interfaces: from ferroelectric capacitors to confined electron gases
      • 14:00 Macroscopic electrostatics at oxide-oxide interfaces: from ferroelectric capacitors to confined electron gases 1h30'
        Speaker: Massimiliano STENGEL (ICMAB, Bellaterra, Spain)
    • 15:30 - 16:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 15:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 16:00 - 17:30 Characterization of surfaces and interfaces of oxides with syncrotron techniques
      • 16:00 Characterization of surfaces and interfaces of oxides with syncrotron techniques 1h30'
        Speaker: Luca GREGORATTI (Sincrotrone, Trieste, Italy)
    • 18:00 - 19:00 POSTER SESSION
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 18:00 POSTER SESSION 1h0'
  • Thursday, 12 May 2011
    • 09:00 - 10:30 The oxidation of free and supported clusters: towards an atomistic understanding of nanoscale catalysis and tribochemistry
      • 09:00 The oxidation of free and supported clusters: towards an atomistic understanding of nanoscale catalysis and tribochemistry 1h30'
        Speaker: Michael MOSELER (Fraunhofer Institute for Mechanics of Materials, Freiburg, Germany)
    • 10:30 - 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 10:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:00 - 12:30 Crack propagation in brittle interfaces and crystals
      • 11:00 Crack propagation in brittle interfaces and crystals 1h30'
        Speaker: Dov SHERMAN (Technion, Haifa, Israel)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:30 Electron tunnelling and bandtail states in oxide glasses
      • 14:00 Electron tunnelling and bandtail states in oxide glasses 1h30'
        Speaker: Mike PAYNE (Cambridge University, U.K.)
    • 15:30 - 16:00 CLOSING SESSION
      • 15:30 CLOSING SESSION 30'
    • 19:00 - 22:00 BUFFET
      • 19:00 BUFFET 3h0'
  • Friday, 13 May 2011
    • 09:00 - 09:00 ADGLASS General Meeting
      Restricted to ADGLASS Members only
      
      Opening session:  09.00
      Closing session:  17.00
      • 09:00 ADGLASS General Meeting